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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1949

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Ladies' Cricket

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 6

A "scratch" team of Taralga girls has accepted a challenge from a like combination at Crookwell and the big game comes off on Sunday,…

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Taralga Cricket Draw with Goulburn Reformatory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 6

The match played on Sunday week last between Taralga and Goulburn Reformatory resulted in a draw. In reply to Taralga's total of 222 the…

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Entertaining Cricket Provided When St. George Meets Crookwell Reps. Locals Were On Top

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1

Intermittent rain, which began to fall on Monday morning, marred what might have provided an interesting finish to the two-day match between a visiting St. George team and…

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Racing Inquiries

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY: The A.J.C. stewards' inquiry into the doping of Duke of Syke will be resumed on Monday…

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Tennis Notes

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 2
Also in Yass Tribune-Courier

Although rain prevented Church Rec. Club officials from completing their programme of tournament events…

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BOWLS Federal District Championships

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 3

The semi-finals and finals in the Federal District Championship games were played at Canberra (Forrest) on Monday last…

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Inter-district Cricket Burns Cup

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 3

The following is the Yass team for the Burns Cup match to be played against Canberra on Victoria Park No. 1 oval next…

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Women’s International Cricket Ex-yass Girl Vice-captain S. D. TEAM

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 3

The English women cricketers will visit Canberra next Saturday week to play a Southern Districts team…

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Review Of Local Swimming Wins

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

Despite the constant threat of rain, approximately 250 enthusiastic spectators saw Goulburn swimmers retain the Tim Green (breaststroke). V. Edgar (water polo) and Ed[?] Quill (medley race) trophies and regain the Rube Howes cup for…

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Local Member Invited to Officially Open Rugby Show Arrangements Well In Hand For Outstading Exhibition

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

The local member, Mr. F. J. Cahill, M.L.A; has been invited to perform the official opening of Rugby's Annual Show, which will…

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Golf

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 2

We have received from Robertson and Mullen. Ltd., a copy of "Golf The Pickworth Way." It is novel in style in that it is…

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Cricket Notes “Lack of Publicity”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 February 1949 · page 3

The non-appearance of cricket news in the “Tribune-Courier” is caused primarily by the secrecy maintained by club and association…

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Football Gates Produced £1091 Last Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 1

Gate receipts for the Goulburn and District Football League last year totalled £1091, it was stated at the annual meeting of the league last night. The balance sheet revealed…

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Swimming Point Score Series Draws to Close

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 4

With the Sunday morning point score series drawing to a close, members are returning good times in all events at the weekly meetings of the Goulburn A.S.C. This was noticeable last Sunday…

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Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 2

The following games have been arranged for next week-end:— B—Grade Championship Singles. Saturday, 2 p.m.: Woodhill…

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Diggers' Bowls on

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 3

The bowling green will be the scene of competition between Goulburn Diggers in the Crossland Cup sporting series on Sunday…

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Cricket Teams

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 3

The following team has been selected to represent the Ramblers against Manton on Sunday next: K. Reece, D. Brooker, N…

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Notes on Tennis Played in Goulburn Events

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 2

Another section of the summer competition was completed last Saturday when P.M. 10 won the final of division 3 against C.T.C. 2. This young team. Whose…

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Goulburn Golf Club Many Visitors At Week-End

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 3

On Sunday, there will be visting players from Wollongong Royal Canberra, Moss Vale and yass, the object of the gathering…

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